Pakistan Quiz-let
How old was Malala when she was shot?
15
What year was Pakistan created?
1947
When was the Taliban created?
1990's
What year did the US capture Osama bin Laden?
2011 in Pakistan
What year was Malala shot?
2012
What is the population of Pakistan?
220 million
How many years is the Prime Minister and President in power?
5 years
What percent of Pakistan is Islam?
96%
What is the Hindu Kush?
A Mountain Range in northern Pakistan
What countries border Pakistan?
Afghanistan to the west, and India to the east
What is the Islam god?
Allah
Where is Karachi located?
Along the Arabian Sea in Pakistan
What is the 8th most populated country, capital, and continent?
Bangladesh-Dhaka-Asia
What is the 6th most populated country, capital, and continent?
Brazil-Brasilia-South America
Who did Pakistan become independent from to become a country?
British Indian Empire
Women had to wear ________ and men had to have _______
Burqas and beards
What state is Pakistan twice the size of?
California
What is the 1st most populated country, capital, and continent?
China-Beijing-Asia
What is a Burqa?
Clothing for women that covers the entire body including their face
Where was Malala when she was shot?
Coming home from school on a school bus
What is the Islamic symbol?
Crescent Moon and Star
What was Pakistan before it was a country?
East and west areas on either side of India
What are the 2 major languages in Pakistan?
English and Urdu
What happened to East Pakistan?
Gained independence and became Bangladesh
What is the 2nd most populated country, capital, and continent?
India-New Delhi-Asia
What country has the most Muslims?
Indonesia
What is the 4th most populated country, capital, and continent?
Indonesia-Jakarta-Asia
What is the major religion of Pakistan?
Islam
What does Islamabad mean?
Islam forever
What is the capital of Pakistan?
Islamabad
What is Sharia law?
Islamic law based on the Quran
What and where is the second largest mountain in the world?
K2 is in Pakistan
What is the largest city in Pakistan?
Karachi
When and where did Islam originate?
Mecca, Saudi Arabia around 600 A.D.
What is the 10th most populated country, capital, and continent?
Mexico-Mexico City-North America
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
What are Islam people called?
Muslims
What is the 7th most populated country, capital, and continent?
Nigeria-Abuja-Africa
What is the second largest Muslim populated country in the world after Indonesia?
Pakistan
What is the 5th most populated country, capital, and continent?
Pakistan-Islamabad-Asia
What is the currency of Pakistan?
Pakistani Rupee
What is the Islam bible?
Quran
What kind of government does Pakistan have?
Republic with a Prime Minister and President
What is Pakistan famous for trading?
Rugs, textiles, chemicals, and medical instruments
What is the 9th most populated country, capital, and continent?
Russia-Moscow-Asia and Europe
What are some animals in Pakistan?
Snow leopards, jackals, foxes, wildcats, crocodiles, wild boars, snakes, brown bears, and wild sheep
Where is Islamabad located?
South of the Hindu Kush Mountains
Where did Malala live?
Swat Valley
Where is the mouth of the Indus River?
The Arabian Sea
Where is the source of the Indus River?
The Himilayas
What is the major river in Pakistan?
The Indus River
Malala Yousafzai won what prize?
The Nobel Peace Prize
Who took over most of Afghanistan?
The Taliban
What did the Taliban want?
They wanted to get rid of the Pakistani government
What is the 3rd most populated country, capital, and continent?
United States-Washington D.C.-North America
Pakistani government lets them do what?
Worship religions other than Islam
